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Cradle Mountain Weather Forecast

Central Highlands (Tasmania) · Australia

Issued: 10 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time

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2 Cradle Mountain Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, severe gales from the WSW by Tue morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).
		Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	some clouds	snow shwrs	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	650	850	900	550	650	1700	600	600	600	650	650	750	800	750	1000	700
km/h	W	NW	NNW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	NNE	E	ENE	ENE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	10	8	5	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	0.2	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	2	3	6	1	0	-3	-6	-3	-4	-4	-2	-1	0	3	2
min °C	0	0	3	3	0	-2	-5	-6	-4	-5	-4	-2	-2	-1	2	1
chill °C	-9	-7	-4	-4	-7	-12	-16	-18	-15	-15	-12	-5	-6	-1	0	-4

Freezing level m	1400	2950	2150	2300	1450	1200	1050	750	1050	750	1050	1300	900	1500	2200	2050

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	—	—	7:31	—	—	7:32	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:36	—	—	7:37	—

Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cradle Mountain is: Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, severe gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cradle Mountain at the specific elevation of 1545 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cradle Mountain. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Tasmania.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
MountRead 38 km SW 1120m alt. 1 hour ago	3°C	No report.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 190).
SheffieldSchoolFarm 45 km NE 294m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	No report.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 170).
Liawenee 64 km ESE 1042m alt. 1 hour ago	2°C	No report.	Light winds from the SSW (7 kph at 200).
DevonportAirport 70 km NE 10m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	No report.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 170).
Burnie Ntc Aws 71 km N 0m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	No report.	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 290).
Butlers Gorge 71 km SSE 666m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 330).
StrahanAerodrome 76 km SSW 22m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NW (26 kph at 320).	Mid: overcast
Burnie Airport (Wynyard) 79 km NW 12m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	No report.	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 260).	Mid: few
Tarraleah 79 km SSE 616m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	No report.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
CapeSorell 86 km SSW 20m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 160).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.